Here is new edition of Railway Age magazine September 2014. In this issue, you can read latest news, technology, business event in railway industry such as industy indicator and outlook, financial edge, passing the acid test, why BLET is in the catbird seat and more.
FEATURED ARTICLES
Locomotives: Is LNG the Next Generation?
LNG is one of several advanced technologies changing motive power in significant ways.
Balancing Act
For freight car truck components, total cost of ownership is far more important than initial cost.
METRA: Customer-Focused in Chicagoland
The fourth-largest U.S. regional railroad network, entering its fourth decade of existence, sees growth and opportunity — if dedicated funding can be found.
Saving Time and Money
Productivity gains and cost savings often go hand-in-hand with safer m/w equipment.
Passing the Acid Test
At a time when affordable tank car safety upgrades are a high-visibility issue, the supply industry is busy tackling the problem. Here’s a case study.
Crude by Rail Liability: A Trial Lawyer’s Perspective
At an increasingly rapid rate, the surge in crude by rail during the past few years has spawned significant litigation risk for a broadening group of “target defendants”. That’s why it’s important for all entitles involved in CBR to be proactive about mitigating such risk.
Wheel Failures: Digging Down to the Roots
TTCI joint ventures with Amsted Rail and Texas A&M are exploring the effects of accumulated mileage, high temperatures, and fatigue crack on vertical split rims.
Why BLET is in the Catbird Seat
With crew consist size on the bargaining table, SMART and BLET forge an uneasy alliance.
Railway Age Magazine September 2014 – Free Subscription (limited)
Geographic Eligibility: USA, Canada, Mexico
About Railway Age Magazine:
Railway Age magazine provides quality content on issues and emerging topics which are vital to your success as a professional in the rail industry.Railway Age serves companies who own, lease, operate, or maintain railroad or transit equipment or facilities; shippers, railway industry related companies including professional engineer consultants, car and locomotive builders and repairers/rebuilders, original equipment manufacturers, railway and transit suppliers/contractors and government personnel.
